Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

4.0 star property
4-star beach motel with free WiFi

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One Bedroom Downstairs Spa Unit | Living area | LED TV, DVD player
Front of property
Standard Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils
Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
One Bedroom Downstairs Spa Unit | Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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44 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, 7011
  • Place, Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Trafalgar Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Upstairs Spa Unit

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Downstairs Spa Unit

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

  • 42 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio, Multiple Beds

  • 32 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Studio

  • 32 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Nelson

Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of this Tahunanui motel, you'll find Burrell Park and Tahunanui Beach Reserve. Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Nelson Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Trafalgar Park - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sublime Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Suburban Club - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sprig + Fern Tahuna - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

4-star beach motel with free WiFi
As a guest of Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Nelson motel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

This Nelson motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (10:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Castles Driftwood Motel Nelson
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel to the airport?

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel is 2.3 mi (5-min drive) away from the Nelson (NSN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel.

How close is Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 7-minute walk from Tahunanui Beach Reserve. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel offer free breakfast?

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel does not offer free breakfast. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel?

This motel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel have a pool?

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel does not have a pool.

Does Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel to downtown Nelson?

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel is 2.1 mi away from Nelson.